The bar exam is a gatekeeper. It is designed to test a person’s ability to see relevant facts, identify and analyze legal issues and apply legal standards to those facts. That is the practice of ...

The State Bar has been scrambling both to develop remedies for the February examinees and to plan for July. Unfortunately, with the next exam only three months away, the Board of Trustees and ...

For decades, there has been debate about whether the current bar exam – which relies heavily on memorization – actually measures competency for legal practice, says Marsha Griggs, associate ...

Every if-then statement has a valid contrapositive, such as: "If you did not pass the bar exam, you must not be a lawyer." Many logical reasoning questions require test-takers to deduce what must ...

The California Supreme Court will step up its oversight of the state’s lawyer admissions following the chaotic February bar ...

Save on bar prep with verified Crushendo coupons. Get discounts on UBE and MBE courses packed with audio, flashcards, mnemonics, and lifetime access.

Test takers seeking to practice law in California experienced chaos this week as the State Bar of California fumbled the rollout of its new attorney licensing test, leaving many unable to complete ...

I experienced major technical failures: long delays, error messages, software crashes and vague or contradictory instructions ...